Jared German
Nokomis,IL
Summary
Driven leader with a proven track record at Rose City Farms, LLC, enhancing team collaboration and optimizing fleet management for increased efficiency. Skilled in GPS navigation and vehicle maintenance, excel in fostering strong working relationships and implementing continuous improvement strategies, significantly boosting operational outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and adaptability, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and team performance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver Supervisor/Dispatcher Manager
Rose City Farms, LLC
2021.06 - Current
- Promoted a culture of teamwork among drivers, fostering collaboration and strong working relationships.
- Worked closely with Human Resources to address employee concerns, such as pay discrepancies or workplace conflicts, in an efficient and timely manner.
- Managed driver schedules to accommodate changing demands, optimizing resources while maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Provided ongoing support to drivers throughout their employment journey, including orientation training sessions to new hires or refresher courses as needed.
- Developed clear expectations for driver performance, ensuring consistent quality across the team.
- Streamlined route planning for increased efficiency, resulting in reduced fuel costs and improved time management.
Driver/Farm Hand
Kenneth German
2019.01 - 2021.06
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
Owner
German Seed & Chemical, LTD
2009.08 - 2018.12
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Heavy Truck Service Management
Lincoln Technical Institute
Indianapolis, IN08.1999
Skills
- Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- Strong leadership abilities
- Emergency Response Preparedness
- Equipment Operation
- Critical Thinking
- Self Motivation
- Equipment operation
Timeline
Driver Supervisor/Dispatcher Manager
Rose City Farms, LLC
2021.06 - Current
Driver/Farm Hand
Kenneth German
2019.01 - 2021.06
Owner
German Seed & Chemical, LTD
2009.08 - 2018.12
Associate of Applied Science - Heavy Truck Service Management
Lincoln Technical Institute
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